Local residents note family and travel updates
Swayne Merrill returns home after 40 months in the armed forces as his father C Merrill reports delays from service. Mr and Mrs Weston Smith return from a Southern California trip via Old Mexico with jewelry finds. Mrs Christensen of Ogden recovers at home after illness. The Shrives and Mendenhall families share moves and visits, with Mrs Shrives and Lamar Shrives abroad.
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Swayne
Merrill
Weston
Califoria
Mexico
Smith
C ‘S. “Christensen
Ogden
Earl
Moser
Christensen
Farm to H R Bingham and kin visit in Olympia
Mrs Wealthy Fackrell hosts Cecil Hill visiting his wife’s mother while Hill recently discharged from service. Leon Egbert Navy discharge at Boise. Bremerton releases Roley W Bastian PHM 3/c. Genealogical workers at Idaho Falls temple enjoy a day. Paulin Nelson back at Grand Theatre after Ogden medical stay. John McQueen hosts Lyel Irwin and Alex McQueen of Reno.
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Cecil Hill
Wealthy Fackrell
Weston
Franklin
Stake
Idaho. Falls
Temple
Wayne
Han
Ernest. Jensen
Harry Knapp
Henry
Hs Rawlings
the Stake
Pauliné
Nelson
Grand’ Theatre
Ogden
John’ McQueen
Lyel- Irwin
Alex McQueen
Reno
Nevada
Oneida Stake Union Meeting Announced for Saturday
The Oneida Stake Union Relief Society officers and class leaders will hold a stake meeting Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Fourth Ward chapel. Regular singing practice for the Mothers will follow at 3 p.m.
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Relief Society
Fourth Ward
Farm Bureau Institutes Highlight Franklin County Event
Franklin County Farm Bureau hosts a day long second annual institute featuring sections on pastures weed control dairy cattle lambs beef cattle feeding and livestock management. Speakers include E Kuhns G C Anderson F F Rinehart and L A Bright with Mrs A C Hull and Miss Alice Rigby among presenters.
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Franklin County
Farm Bureau
A. C. Hull
Thelma Lee
Alice Rigby
Preston Youth Cited in National Science Talent Search
John T. Bickmore, 18, of Preston High School, earned honorable mention in the fifth annual Science Talent Search sponsored by Westinghouse. About 260 high school seniors nationwide were cited. 40 top students will be invited to Washington for the Science Talent Institute with prizes including 2400 Grand Scholarships and 400 scholarships plus 3,000 in additional awards.
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Idaho
Preston High School
Brute Wallace
Apse
Lavere Charters
Homes Kerr Wendell Hansen
Stewart Nash
Ellis Johnson
Preston
United States
John T. Bickmore
Harvey Bickmore
John
Westinghouse
Washington,d. C
Science Talent ‘Institute
Governor Likely To Call Session
Governor plans to call a session after resignations open vacancies. Rep. Hale and Rep. Jones leave seats. Victor C. Ford and Almond appointed to fill. Democrats maintain a slim majority as Republicans remain unsettled about a lieutenant governor spot.
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Roy
Hale
Kees
Victor C. Ford
Homedale
George Jones
Almond
Ford
Blackfoot
G. I
Preston High Students May Attend State Hoop Meet
Efforts are under way to enable Preston High School students to travel to the District Tournament in Pocatello on February 28 and March 1 2. Buses and adult drivers will shuttle students to attend both afternoon and evening sessions, with return trips planned after night games. Parents and the High School Parent Teachers Association assist by coordinating transport from town and country areas to ease housing and travel burdens.
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Preston High School
Pocatello
Preston
Teachers Association
Rheumatic Fever Talk Planned for Preston PTA Meeting
Dr. Orvid Cutler Will discuss rheumatic fever at the Preston Parent Teacher Association council meeting on Thursday February 21 at 7 30 PM A Founder’s Day tribute will be given by a school patron with musical numbers performed by Beth dad Barbara Olsen and the eighth grade girls voices The February meeting is led by the Jefferson PTA chapter and all patrons are urged to attend.
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Orvid Cutler
Preston
Peacher Association
Beth
Barbara Olsen
Jefferson Pta Chapter
Sugar beet acreage increases urged by farm goals
Milford J. Vaught of AAA announces higher sugar beet acreage this year by 85 000 acres above last season. Idaho's goal climbs 44 percent, while the state overall aims 161 000 acres. growers may shift potato land to beets as part of the crop plan to meet national food needs. Northern regions grow most of the crops.
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Milford J. Vaught
State
AAA
America
Vaught
Idaho
Idaho Farm Goals See Small Increases in Feed Crops
Idaho reports minor changes in feed grain goals for 1946 compared to 1945. Wheat a goal of 1,100,000 acres. oats 2140000 acres. rye 7,000 acres. corn 32000 acres up 7 percent. barley 359,000 acres up 0.1 percent. Livestock and poultry ranges for sheep and lambs fall 8 to 12 percent below last year to align with feed supplies.
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Idaho
I Vaught
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